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Note Other comprehensive income (loss) (Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive loss |  |  |
Personnel costs | $ (562,988) | $ (476,762) | $ (477,395)
Net (loss) gain and valuation adjustments on debt securities | 0 | 83 | 38
Other-than-temporary impairment losses on available-for-sale securities | 0 | 8,299 | 209
Mortgage banking activities | 52,802 | 25,496 | 56,538
Income tax (benefit) expense | (119,579) | (230,830) | (78,784)
Net Income | 618,158 | 107,681 | 216,691
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income |  |  |
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive loss |  |  |
Net Income | (10,348) | (18,991) | (12,816)
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income | Adjustment of pension and postretirement benefit plan |  |  |
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive loss |  |  |
Total before tax | (18,072) | (18,628) | (18,148)
Income tax (benefit) expense | 7,047 | 7,262 | 7,080
Net Income | (11,025) | (11,366) | (11,068)
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income | Adjustment of pension and postretirement benefit plan | Amortization of net losses |  |  |
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive loss |  |  |
Personnel costs | (21,542) | (22,428) | (21,948)
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income | Adjustment of pension and postretirement benefit plan | Amortization of prior service credit |  |  |
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive loss |  |  |
Personnel costs | 3,470 | 3,800 | 3,800
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income | Unrealized holding gains (losses) on debt securities |  |  |
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive loss |  |  |
Total before tax | 0 | (8,216) | (171)
Income tax (benefit) expense | 0 | 1,542 | 34
Net Income | 0 | (6,674) | (137)
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income | Unrealized holding gains (losses) on debt securities | Realized gain (loss) on sale of securities |  |  |
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive loss |  |  |
Net (loss) gain and valuation adjustments on debt securities | 0 | 83 | 38
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income | Unrealized holding gains (losses) on debt securities | Other-than-temporary impairment |  |  |
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive loss |  |  |
Other-than-temporary impairment losses on available-for-sale securities | 0 | (8,299) | (209)
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income | Unrealized holding gains (losses) on equity securities |  |  |
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive loss |  |  |
Total before tax | 0 | 251 | 341
Income tax (benefit) expense | 0 | (50) | (31)
Net Income | 0 | 201 | 310
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income | Unrealized holding gains (losses) on equity securities | Realized gain on sale of equity securities |  |  |
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive loss |  |  |
Net gain on equity securities | 0 | 251 | 341
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income | Unrealized net (losses) gains on cash flow hedges |  |  |
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive loss |  |  |
Total before tax | 1,110 | (1,888) | (3,149)
Income tax (benefit) expense | (433) | 736 | 1,228
Net Income | 677 | (1,152) | (1,921)
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income | Unrealized net (losses) gains on cash flow hedges | Forward contracts |  |  |
Reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive loss |  |  |
Mortgage banking activities | $ 1,110 | $ (1,888) | $ (3,149)

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